Coach Raza Baig begins his 13th season as head coach of the tennis programs at Ramapo College.
The women’s tennis team finished as in the New Jersey Athletic Conference runner up six times in program history (09-10, 10-11, 11-12, 13-14, 14-15, 15-16). Coach Baig was named the 2014 NJAC Women’s Coach of the Year while he guided Tamila Kadyer-Akhunova to the 2015 NJAC Rookie of the Year.
NJAC Women's Tennis All-Conference Honors
2011
Singles
Jywel Almirante
Laura Strandberg
Doubles
Brittany Pitts
Laura Strandberg |
2012
Singles
Hayley Downing |
2013
Singles
Carly Agrifolio
Doubles
Carly Agrifolio
Stephanie Abrecht |
2014
Singles
Carly Agrifolio
Doubles
Sabrina Koropchak
Carly Agrifolio |
2015
Singles
Carly Agrifolio
Doubles
Sabrina Koropchak
Carly Agrifolio |
2016
Doubles
Sharon Cherrassky
Sabrina Koropchak |
2017
Singles
Marine Uyttenhove |
2018
Singles
Marine Uyttenhove
Doubles
Sharon Cherrassky
Marine Uyttenhove
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2019
Singles
Marine Uyttenhove
Doubles
Tamila Akhunova
Marine Uyttenhove |
The men's tennis team have won the GNAC South regular season title the last seven seasons, 2013-2019 while they have won the GNAC Conference tournament six times in program history, 2013-2018. The Roadrunners made their fourth straight trip to the NCAA Tournament in 2018. Coach Baig was named GNAC Coach of the Year, 2014-2015 & 2018. Additionally, Willen Feygin was a three-time recipient of the GNAC Men's Tennis Player of the year honor.
GNAC Men's Tennis All-Conference Honors
2013
All-Tournament
Justin Gerstl |
2014
First Team Singles
Evan Clayton
First Team Doubles
Evan Clayton
Justin Gerstl
Sportsmanship Award
Evan Clayton
All-Tournament
Miles Murphy – MVP
Evan Clayton
Justin Gerstl |
2015
Mike Abelev – Rookie of the Year
First Team Singles
Jacob Khodakov
First Team Doubles
Mike Abelev
Willen Feygin
Sportsmanship Award
Mike Friedman |
2016
Willen Feygin – Player of the Year
First Team Singles
Mike Abelev
Willen Feygin
Sportsmanship Award
Adam Petrovics |
2017
Willen Feygin – Player of the Year
First Team Singles
Willen Feygin
Second Team Doubles
Willen Feygin
Jeremy Rosen
Sportsmanship Award
Justin Reich |
2018
Willen Feygin – Player of the Year
First Team Singles
Willen Feygin
Second Team Doubles
Willen Feygin
Adam Patrovics
Sportsmanship Award
Kevin Ilinets |
2019
First Team Singles
Mike Abelev
Sportsmanship Award
Alex Kogut |
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Coach Baig took over the tennis programs at Ramapo after serving as the Interim Head Coach for the Fall 2009 and Spring 2010 seasons. Prior to serving in the interim position, Baig was an assistant coach with both programs for two years.
Coach Baig attended Allegheny College where he was a member of the tennis team in both singles and doubles play for three years. He is a certified professional certified by both the USPTA and the USNTA. Coach Baig has been teaching professionally for 13 years and is the owner of Game Set Match which conducts clinics and camps in the New Jersey area.
2022-2023 Season
